36. Ball

I chose this picture for ball because I love these stringy ball lights I have. Using Picasa, I put a soft focus on the lights and also changed the saturation of the colors in the picture to make them appear brighter.

20. Rain

I captured a picture of rain by taking a picture of the rain drops on my window. Using Picasa, I cropped the picture so only the rain drops were showing and also added a soft focus.

19. Life

I chose this picture for life because the flowers my dad got after having surgery were full of life. Using Picasa, I changed the saturation of the colors in the picture to appear almost with no color and also added highlights to make the flowers brighter.

17. No

I chose this picture for No because I saw this No Trespassing sign outside of Klondike. Using Picasa, I put a warmify effect on the picture to make the colors in the picture warmer, and I also added highlights.

16. Glory

I chose this picture for glory because when I think of glory, I think of patriotism and the American flag. Using Picasa, I put a black and white effect on the picture and also a film grain effect to make the picture look more old-fashioned.

15. Caution

I chose this picture for caution because it is a picture of a caution sign warning of a wet floor. Using Picasa, I put a soft focus around the word CAUTION and also added some highlights.

8. Retro

I chose this picture for retro because the phone in our kitchen is very old-fashioned. Using Picasa, I darkened the picture around the phone to make it stand out more and also put highlights on it.

4. Divide

I chose this picture for divide because the paint samples are divided by different color schemes. Using Picasa, I darkened the picture a lot, then changed the saturation of the colors of the paint samples.

3. Bridge

I went to Klondike to get a picture for bridge. Using Picasa, I put a sepia tone effect on the picture and also put a soft focus on it to focus in on the bridge.

1. Graze

I chose this picture for graze because there are cows grazing all over around where I live. Using Picasa, I cropped the original picture because I wasn't that close to the cows. I also put shadows on the picture and highlights.

24. Grass

I chose this picture for grass because I thought it looked kinda cool at night cause all you could see was the grass pretty much. Using Picasa, I added a lot of highlights to the picture and darkened the picture so that only the grass would show.

23. Red

I chose this picture for red because there were a whole stack of red phone books sitting in my dad's storage room. Using Picasa, I put a red tint on the picture to make the books appear even redder. I also added a lot of highlights.

38. Water

I showed water in the picture by pressing the buttons on the culligan tank. Using Picasa, I darkened the entire picture to make the water droplets appear better.

25. Blue

I chose this picture for blue because my cd player is a really pretty shade of blue. Using Picasa, I darkened the picture a ton and added a lot of highlights to the cd player so that only the blue would show from the cd player.

18. Heaping

I chose this picture for heaping because my room is one big heaping mess of clothes everywhere. Using Picasa, I brightened the picture a lot to make the colors pop and changed the saturation.

14. Grandma

I chose this picture for grandma because I think this old lady doll is the creepiest thing my dad has ever given to me as a gift. Using Picasa, I changed the saturation of the picture so the doll would appear paler, making it look even creepier than it already is. I also added highlights to the picture.

13. Pattern

I chose this picture for pattern because I really like the zebra pattern on my makeup bag. Using Picasa, I changed the colors to be brighter, changing the off white of the makeup bag to a more yellow color. I also added highlights to the picture.

12. Hook

I chose this picture for hook because it is a picture of a coat rack. Using Picasa, I put a yellow tint on the picture and added a lot of highlights and also changed the saturation of the colors in the picture.

9. Seeing Double

I took this picture for "seeing double" by placing two mirrors next to each other and taking a picture of the mirrors. Using Picasa, I changed the saturation of the picture and also cropped other objects out of the picture.

5. Lace

I chose this picture for lace because it is a lacy vest that I have. Using Picasa, I used the warmify edit to make the picture have an antique look because lace reminds me of the olden days.

22. Paint

I chose this picture for paint because I have a ton of different colors of fingernail polish, which is obviously a kind of paint. Using Picasa, I darkened the picture to make the colors stand out more and also highlighted the polish to the point where they appear to be 80s stylish.

40. Brush

I chose this picture for brush because I have many different styles of makeup brushes. Using Picasa, I cropped the picture and cast shadows on it. I also changed the colors in the picture to warmer colors.

39. Tiny

I chose this picture for tiny because nerds are a very small candy. Using Picasa, I darkened the picture to only make the nerds stand out. I also changed the saturation of the colors.

27. Green

I chose this picture for green because the decorative ball is green. Using Picasa, I darkened the picture a lot to make the green stand out more and also changed the saturation of the colors in the picture.

7. Chain

I chose this picture for chain because this necklace had a really long chain. Using Picasa, I brightened the picture a lot to make the bling on the necklace shine. I also cast shadows on the necklace by darkening the background.

21. Money

I chose this picture for money because there's a pile of bills. Using Picasa, I darkened the picture and put shadows on the money to give it a different look.

11. Yellow

I chose this picture for yellow because I thought these flowers were beautiful that my dad got me on prom day. Using Picasa, I cropped the picture to just close up on the flowers. I also darkened the picture to make the yellow pop out.

31. Plant

I chose this picture for plant because it is a large plant in my living room. Using Picasa, I highlighted the picture to and darkened the pictures to make the plant appear greener.

29. Curtain

I chose this picture for curtain because they were the curtains on the windows. I brightened the picture to the point where the colors changed into brighter colors. I also darkened the picture a lot using Picasa.

2. Pink

I chose this picture for pink because the flower was bright pink. Using Picasa, I changed the saturation of the picture to make the pink appear even pinker and also put shadows on the picture to make the flower stand out more.

28. Animals

I chose this picture for animals because all I saw all over in New Orleans were pigeons. Using Picasa, I darkened the picture and put a sharpened effect on the picture so everything would appear clearer.

37. Tree

I chose this picture for tree because it is one of my favorite pictures of Alexis, and she happens to be standing in a tree. Using Picasa, I highlighted her face a lot and put a black and white effect on the picture.

33. Hair

I chose this picture of hair because I thought the wigs were hilarious. Using Picasa, I changed the colors of the picture to yellower tones and also put a few highlights and some shadows.

26. Purple

I chose this picture for purple because it was the thing that stood out most on Alexis on her birthday. Using Picasa, I darkened the picture so the flower would show up more and put a lot of highlights on the picture also.

6. Glamorous

I chose this picture for glamorous because Lady Gaga is always glamorous whenever she performs. Using Picasa, I changed the colors in the picture to make it look more pop arty and highlighted Lady Gaga to make her pop out of the picture more.

30. Ribbon

I chose this picture for ribbon because the ribbon was really pretty that was hanging off my birthday balloons. I cast a shadow on the picture and made the colors bolder by adding highlights to it.

35. Phone

I chose this picture for phone because Lucas is on the phone. Our phone in the kitchen is antiquey looking, so I put the picture in black and white to give it an old timey feeling. I also put a glow on the picture to make it brighter.

32. Shoes

I chose this picture for shoes because these are currently my favorite pair of shoes! I placed them on tan carpet, so the shoes would go with the color of the carpet. I put a glow on the shoes, and darkened the entire picture to make the colors appear bolder in the shoes.

34. Candy

I chose this picture for candy because there's a whole bunch of reeses in the basket! I changed the colors to bolder colors to make the candy stand out more. I also put highlights on the picture, and cast a shadow on it.

10. Boots

I chose this picture for boots because these are my favorite pair of boots, my pink Ariats! I changed the colors in the picture to make it look more rustic since cowboy boots have a rustic look. I also darkened the picture to make the boots stand out more, and I put a glow on the boots.

Valentine's Day

37. Kindness

I chose this picture for kindness because the men showed kindess on the streets of New Orleans by singing a song for Jamie. Using Picasa, I highlighted the picture and cast shadows on it.

36. Faith

I chose this picture to represent faith because when I think of faith, I think of the Bible.  Using Picasa, I put a soft focus on the Bible and changed the colors of the picture to warmer colors.

30. Art

I chose this picture to represent art because I painted this wall for the senior handprints.  Using Picasa, I put a lot of highlights on the picture and added a soft focus to focus in on the big splatter.

20. Family

I chose this picture to represent family because this is a picture of my two nephews and my niece.  Using Picasa, I put a soft focus on the three, changed the colors in the picture to warmer colors, and cast shadows on the picture.

19. Light

I chose this picture to represent light because the sun always cast light on things. Using Picasa, I darkened the entire picture to make the sun appear brighter and also changed the saturation of the colors in the picture to appear paler.